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Research Nurse Coordinator I

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location
Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:
Staff_13846

Department
CHRI Administration 50010500

Business Unit
Child Health Research Institute

Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary

Research Nurse Coordinator will be directly responsible for conducting study procedures as required by study protocol at Children's Nebraska (CHMC) and Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska Medical Center (NMC). This role is responsible for subject enrollment and coordination of patient care treatment during participation in clinical research trials. The role assumes responsibility for coordination and management of complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol. This role will be involved in all aspects of each research protocol facilitating the mission of UNMC and CHRI investigators to effectively participate in translational research and investigational protocols.

Position Details

Additional Information

Posting Category
Healthcare

Working Title
Research Nurse Coordinator I

Job Title
Nurse Clinical Research

Salary Grade
HC24S

Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

Salary Range
$60,800 - $91,200/annual

Job Requisition Begin Date
04/11/2025

Application Review Date
06/16/2025

Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Nursing

Required Experience
1 year

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting.

Required License
Yes

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible

Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook

Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of current nursing procedures, techniques and practices
Ability to perform physical assessments and patient teaching as appropriate to research protocol
Knowledge of performing patient chart reviews
Flexibility in work hours to manage the patient and study protocol workload
Reliable and effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments
Possess skills of good organization, flexibility, accountability, being a team player, and self-initiative
Computer literacy desirable.
Ability to work effectively and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing age specific needs of patients served, (all age groups-birth and above)
Assure performance of behaviors that meet the requirements of the UNMC culture including: demonstrates behavior that fosters a positive team environment, demonstrates behaviors that promote diversity, applies continuous quality improvement principles, seeks the customers requirements and strives to meet them, and designs personal action plan for personal and professional development.
Maintains accountability for own actions in completing assigned tasks.

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Nursing

Preferred Experience:

Pediatric background and experience related to clinical trials coordination.

Preferred License:
No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook, Not Applicable

Preferred Other Computer Applications:
EPIC, REDcap

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of healthcare financial environment and reimbursement systems.
Bilingual (Spanish) applicants preferred.
The coordinator is directly responsible to the physician as a physician extender from initial patient contact through follow-up care. The coordinator assumes responsibility for complex decisions that impact the patient care, management, and implementation of specific actions related to clinical research trials. This position is key to the successful supervision of clinical research trials through monitoring patient care and treatment, protocol regulations, and providing education for patient, family and health care team.
Clinical research is based on the collection of information, requiring expert interpretation. Information must be accurately interpreted and recorded to ensure that research results are free of errors. Errors in the interpretation and recording of data may significantly alter research results. Therefore, data entry must be accurate and precise to positively impact patient care and research conclusions.
Clinical research is based on the collection of information, requiring expert interpretation. Information must be accurately interpreted and recorded to ensure that research results are free of errors. Errors in the interpretation and recording of data may significantly alter research results. Therefore, data entry must be accurate and precise to positively impact patient care and research conclusions.

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Research Nurse Coordinator I

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
Full Time
USD 60,800.00 - 91,200.00 per year

Published on 05/29/2025

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